Katie Wagner, the talented and multifaceted personality, was born on May 11, 1964, in the vibrant city of Los Angeles, California, to a renowned actor, Robert Wagner, and his wife, Marion Marshall. The daughter of a Hollywood legend, Katie's early life was marked by a deep fascination with the entertainment industry.
In 1987, Katie's big break arrived when she and her father were featured on the popular television show, Born Famous. The show's host asked her what she would like to do, and Katie responded with a bold declaration: "I would like to do what you do." This defining moment marked the beginning of her remarkable journey in the world of television.
Katie's first gig was an interview with the talented duo, Dan Aykroyd and his wife, Donna Dixon, for the ABC special, "M& W." This interview led to a two-and-a-half-year run on the popular Movietime network (now E!),where she became a regular fixture on the channel. During this period, she also appeared in minor roles in two movies and dated the renowned rocker, Dweezil Zappa.
In addition to her on-screen work, Katie also worked as an MTV VJ and hosted the Great Britain show, "Hollywood Report." She also filled in for Chris Connelly on The Big Picture (1988) and co-hosted 22 episodes of the TBS show, "Live from the House of Blues." Furthermore, she joined Robin Leach for the final two seasons of Lifestyles of the Rich and Famous (1984) and made a guest appearance in the movie, Dill Scallion (1999),where she played a reporter.
In 1999, Katie joined the TV Guide Channel, where she hosted a variety of programs, including "Music News," "What's On," and "TV Talk." She also had the opportunity to interview numerous celebrities, including Ty Pennington, Rod Stewart, and her father, Robert Wagner. After leaving the channel in June 2004, Katie pursued other hosting gigs and made guest appearances on popular shows, such as Charmed (1998) and Good Day Live (2001),alongside her father.
In 2005, Katie hosted the short-lived WB reality show, The Starlet (2005). Now 42 years young, Katie is preparing for her most significant and rewarding role yet: motherhood. With her extensive experience in the entertainment industry and her unwavering enthusiasm, Katie Wagner is sure to make a lasting impact in her future endeavors.
